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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Mar 19.
Published in final edited form as: Vaccine. 2008 Aug 19;26(0 10):K17–K28. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.06.021

Table 2.

Risk of vulvar and vaginal cancer associated with HPV-16, 18, 33 antibodies: case-control studies of type-specific HPV seropositivity and pre-cancer and cancer.

Site and lesion Serology Reference code
(see Table 5)
HPV-16 HPV-18 HPV-33
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
VULVA
Preneoplastic vulvar lesions 4.5 (3.1 – 6.4) 3.0 (0.9 – 10.2) - - [Table 5: b1]
  VIN3/Vulvar in situ 3.6 (2.6 – 4.8) 0.9 (0.6 – 1.5) - - [Table 5: b2]
13.4 (3.9 – 46.5) - - - - [Table 5: b3]
  VIN not other specified 5.4 (1.7 – 18.0) - - - - [Table 5: b4]
Invasive vulvar cancer 2.9 (0.9 – 8.7) - - - - [Table 5: b3]
2.8 (1.7 – 4.7) 1.2 (0.5 – 2.7) - - [Table 5: b2]
3.7 (1.5 – 9.1) - - - - [Table 5: b1]
  Warty-basaloid 3.8 (0.8 – 18.9) - - - - [Table 5: b3]
4.5 (1.2 – 16.0) - - - - [Table 5: b4]
  Keratinising squamous 1.6 (0.4 – 7.4) - - - - [Table 5: b3]
1.3 (0.3 – 4.9) - - - - [Table 5: b4]
Vulvar neoplasia (both pre and invasive) 4.4 (3.1 – 6.2) 3.8 (1.2 – 11.7) - - [Table 5: b1]
4.5 (3.0 – 6.8) - - - - [Table 5: b2]
5.3 (2.5 – 11.1) - - - - [Table 5: b3]
VAGINA
Preneoplastic vaginal lesions 13.1 (5.6–30.4) - - - - [Table 5: b1]
4.2 (2.8–6.4) 2.1 (1.3 – 3.2) - - [Table 5: b5]
Invasive vaginal cancer 6.3 (1.6–25.6) - - - - [Table 5: b1]
4.3 (2.8–8.7) 1.6 (0.7 – 3.6) - - [Table 5: b5]
Vaginal neoplasia (both pre- and invasive) 10.9 (5.3–22.4) - - - - [Table 5: b1]
4.3 (3.0–6.2) 2 (1.3 – 2.9) - - [Table 5: b5]
VULVA AND VAGINA
Preneoplastic vulvar and vaginal lesions 7.8 (1.4 – 80.0) 12.0 (1.2 – 590.0) 4.5 (0.5 – 54.0) [Table 5: b6]
Invasive vulvar and vaginal cancer 5.5 (1.5 – 25.0) 1.5 (0.3 – 7.5) 3.3 (0.5 – 23.0) [Table 5: b6]

CI: Confidence interval; OR: Odds ratio; VIN: Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia.

Sources of data: [Table 5: b1–b6].